Mespilus germanica 'Dutch Giant' - German medlar
Price:
15 €
Price without VAT:
13,39 €
Availability:
Nedostupné
Weight:
14.5 kg
- Dutch medlar variety, which stands out for its large fruits and high fertility. Resistant to diseases and easy to care for and grow. The flowers and leaves are very decorative.
- Height: moderately vigorous, forming a large shrub or small tree with distinctive laurel-like leaves. It tolerates drought well, it is suitable for warm sunny places.
Flowering: blooms in May, self-pollinating variety - Fruits: large, weight 60-70 g, up to 5 cm in diameter, slightly flattened, skin brown. Flesh light brown, firm at first, but mushy when fully ripe.
- Taste: excellent sweet with a strong aroma, tastes like apple and pear puree
- Making time: October - November. The fruits must be frozen before consumption and processing, or they must be aged longer.
- Fertility: high and regular, begins to bear fruit early, already in the 2nd to 3rd year after planting
Usage: for fresh consumption, baking, jams, burning - Resistance to diseases: medlar can be grown without spraying against fungal diseases or pests
- rootstock: Crataegus monogyna - common hawthorn